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Dr. Joel Vandervelde, MD

Dr. Joel Vandervelde, MD

General Surgery*

Dr. Joel Vandervelde, MD is a general surgeon in Ottawa, KS. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as University of Kansas Hospital and Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan. He is accepting new patients.

AdventHealth Ottawa

1301 S Main St Ottawa, KS 66067

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(785) 229-8200

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Vandervelde is affiliated with University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Vandervelde specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Vandervelde's Reviews

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About Me

care philosophy

Joel C VanderVelde, MD, FACS, is an experienced surgeon with AdventHealth Medical Group. Prior to joining AdventHealth, Dr VanderVelde practiced general surgery at medical centers across northeast Kansas. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts...read more

biography

Joel C. VanderVelde, MD, FACS, is an experienced surgeon with AdventHealth Medical Group. Prior to joining AdventHealth, Dr. VanderVelde practiced general surgery at medical centers across northeast Kansas. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts...read more

  • General Surgery

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  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

AdventHealth Ottawa

AdventHealth Ottawa1301 S Main St Ottawa, KS 66067
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Sheridan County Hospital

    826 18th St
    Hoxie, KS 67740

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    94%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    93%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    20% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • University of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge St
    Kansas City, KS 66160
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    16% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center

    629 S Plummer Ave
    Chanute, KS 66720

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

    13% higher than the national average

    88%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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